Dr Mahathir, Zahid to discuss settling defamation suits

DEPUTY Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Dr Mahathir Mohamad will discuss a settlement to their defamation suits at the Kuala Lumpur High Court.

Zahid had filed a suit against Dr Mahathir over the latter’s claim he had used his position to influence the former prime minister to intervene in his case, which is still ongoing in court.